Shree Shatrunjay Tirth

India / Gujarat / Palitana /
 Jainism, pilgrimage, Jain temple / derasar

The Palitana temples of Jainism are located on Shatrunjaya by the city of Palitana in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India. The city of the same name, known previously as Padliptapur, has been nicknamed "City of Temples". Along with Shikharji in Jharkhand state, the two sites are considered the holiest of all pilgrimage places by the Jain community.
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Coordinates:   21°28'58"N   71°47'42"E

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